A SEC filing made yesterday reveals that Apple board member and former U.S. Vice-President Al Gore purchased 59,000 shares of AAPL worth over $29.6 million for $441,000 or $7.475 per share.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co has reportedly begun mass production of next generation processors for new Apple iPhone models expected to launch later this year.
Apple is reportedly preparing for production of a new 'iPhone 9/SE 2' in February but there are concerns that the coronavirus outbreak could impact production.
Apple has blocked Java 7 from running on Mac OS X following a warning from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that the software is vulnerable to a serious flaw.
FORTUNE notes that despite a three month drop that took $248 billion (26%) off Apple's market cap, the company's shares are still up 28.44% for the year.